DC's Leading Voice Studio
Is Now Offering
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Online Private Lessons
From the comfort and convenience of home, your weekly online Voice lesson provides you the support and insight you need to reach your goals!Online Lesson Details
Inspiring Instructors
Cardon Studios’ Teachers will meet you wherever you are on your journey and craft the perfect plan for your unique needs to reach your personal goals, big or small.Read Teacher Bios
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Your private lessons are supplemented with regular group classes and performance events to connect and grow alongside like-minded peers. Join us!Event Types
Since 2010: More than Just Private Music Lessons
Cardon Studios has a decade of experience serving our community. Private lessons are only the beginning; join us to share in special group classes and performance expereinces!
Our Faculty is Comprised of Top Music Talent
Our Teachers partner with you one-on-one to structure the perfect course for your unique needs and goals. No two students are alike, so no two lessons are either!
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Allen Thompson
Voice and Piano
About Allen Thompson
A well-rounded teacher, Allen Thompson works with all styles of singing from a place of calm, careful logic. Allen is equally skilled coaxing nervous beginners out of their shell as he is helping polished professionals amp up to the next level in their performances. Over more than a decade of diverse musical projects in a variety of roles, Allen has been a performer, director, pit accompanist, and coach, and has been able to incorporated a wide array of useful skills into his teaching. Allen completed his Master of Music in Voice Performance at the University of Texas at El Paso, [···] -
Kate Lanagan
Voice and Piano
About Kate Lanagan
A versatile singer and communicator, Kate Lanagan has spent the last decade honing her teaching style and studying all styles of vocal music, from classical and Broadway to jazz, pop/rock and r&b. After completing her Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance, a degree largely focused on Classical and Operatic singing, Kate sought out and completed additional education in voice science and technical skills for contemporary and commercial styles of singing from such respected institutions as Westminster Choir College, Shenandoah Conservatory, and the Berklee School of Music. [···] -
John Park
Piano
About John Park
John Park, a graduate of the University of Maryland, has studied with Drs. Kristina Suter, Alon Goldstein, and Audrey Andrist to obtain a vast knowledge of repertoire and chamber music concert experience. John has participated in prestigious music festivals and competitions such as National Music Festival, Wonderlic Competition, Liszt-Garrison Competition, and International Keyboard Institute Festivall, winning Special Honors from the 2016 Paderewski Competition in Hartford, CT, and finishing in the top 12 during the 2017 New York Piano Festival and Competition. In addition to being a frequent recitalist and passionate performer, John also has a deep love for sharing music with others in an educational setting. [···] -
Darnell Roulhac
Voice
About Darnell Roulhac
Tenor, Darnell T. Roulhac is a native of Washington DC where he attended the Duke Ellington School of the Arts before receiving his Bachelor of Music degree in Voice Performance from The Boston Conservatory. A frequent performer and constantly evolving learner, Darnell is currently pursuing his Master of Music in Contemporary and Commercial Voice at the Shenandoah Conservatory. As a teacher, Darnell values dramatic interpretation and performance skills. A supportive presence, Darnell is a wonderful instructor for those who want to not only unlock their voice, but also grab hold of their potential as performing artists. Darnell is well-versed in both classical and contemporary musical styles, as well as Musical Theatre, and loves working with all styles of music to best support his students' goals. [···] -
Natalia Bogdanova
Piano and Voice
About Natalia Bogdanova
Being raised in the cultural capital of Russia, Saint Petersburg, afforded Natalia the opportunity to be surrounded by music since early childhood. An invaluable part of her upbringing, Natalia cherishes the exposure she received from an early age which continues to shape her musical sensitivities today. Natalia began playing piano at the age of 6 and went on to graduate from one of the oldest music schools in Saint-Petersburg, which maintains strict foundations in classical traditions and music history. From attending the frequent concerts that her city is famous for, and often performing in them herself, music has maintained a constant for Natalia. Upon moving to the US, Natalia became seriously busy with other disciplines - Philosophy and Design - to help support herself; however never stopped playing, teaching, or singing! Having lived in Washington, DC for over 10 years, Natalia loves the active musical life of our city [···] -
Randy Martono-Chai
Voice and Piano, Jazz Theory
About Randy Martono-Chai
Randy Martono-Chai is a consummate musician, regularly performing in a variety of styles of music. Growing up, he studied piano, flute, organ, and music theory, won several regional and state competitions, and performed in numerous honor bands, orchestras, and choirs. Later, he went on to study classical and jazz piano, voice, and conducting at Shenandoah Conservatory, where he graduated with dual Bachelor's Degrees in Music Performance and Jazz Studies. Additionally, he represented the conservatory in a myriad of voice and piano competitions, many of which he won. Having honed his skills in music and leadership, Randy now serves as Music Director for Paul VI Catholic High School's theatre program in Fairfax, VA. Randy works as a stage performer, piano accompanist, and music teacher. [···]
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Personalized
Andy S., Voice and Piano StudentLessons are tailored to you and what you hope to achieve. I have grown leaps and bounds in a short amount of time... I have also been complimented by many friends about how much my singing has improved!
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Keeps Me Motivated!
Maria G., Voice and Piano StudentI had some music training before so I wanted to brush up my skills. My instructor keeps me motivated and I always leave with something new to work on. Most importantly, I can see improvement in my skills!
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Diverse Styles
John W., Voice StudentI wanted to work on singing rock & roll, and even though both teachers [I work with] are primarily classically trained, they have no trouble applying what they know to help me as a rock singer.
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Warm and Welcoming
Cristina M., Guitar and Music Theory StudentWhat a find: a warmhearted and truly generous teacher! No egos here, only a wonderful and satisfying learning experience.
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Never a Lazy Moment
Alice F., Voice StudentMy teacher definitely pushes me-- we never have a lazy moment in our lessons. She is cheerfully determined to break my bad habits, invests a lot of energy into her students, and seems to get genuine pleasure out of being a teacher.
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Surpassed Expectations
Kat W., Voice StudentI've really enjoyed these lessons. Working with a great teacher, I've surpassed my goals and expectations going into this.